December 2024
January 2025
Trump Threatens to Seize Panama Canal, Renews Greenland Purchase Bid
Donald Trump threatened to seize control of the Panama Canal due to alleged excessive fees and Chinese influence, while also proposing to buy Greenland from Denmark, a proposal rejected by Greenland's Prime Minister. These actions sparked international controversy.
Trump Threatens to Seize Panama Canal, Renews Greenland Purchase Bid
Donald Trump threatened to seize control of the Panama Canal due to alleged excessive fees and Chinese influence, while also proposing to buy Greenland from Denmark, a proposal rejected by Greenland's Prime Minister. These actions sparked international controversy.
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60% Bias Score
Eli Lilly Stock Soars on Obesity Drug Success
Eli Lilly's stock has risen 33.7% this year due to the success of its obesity drug Mounjaro, projected to generate \$5.1 billion in sales, exceeding initial forecasts by \$3.2 billion; the company is investing in manufacturing to meet demand and is awaiting FDA approval for expanded uses of its drug...
Eli Lilly Stock Soars on Obesity Drug Success
Eli Lilly's stock has risen 33.7% this year due to the success of its obesity drug Mounjaro, projected to generate \$5.1 billion in sales, exceeding initial forecasts by \$3.2 billion; the company is investing in manufacturing to meet demand and is awaiting FDA approval for expanded uses of its drug...
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48% Bias Score
Gonzales Compares Musk's Influence to a Prime Minister's in Government Funding Bill Negotiations
Rep. Tony Gonzales compared Elon Musk to a prime minister due to his significant influence on the government funding bill's revisions, praising Musk's vocal opposition that, along with President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's opposition, led to a smaller version of the bill passing.
Gonzales Compares Musk's Influence to a Prime Minister's in Government Funding Bill Negotiations
Rep. Tony Gonzales compared Elon Musk to a prime minister due to his significant influence on the government funding bill's revisions, praising Musk's vocal opposition that, along with President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's opposition, led to a smaller version of the bill passing.
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52% Bias Score
Syria to Disarm All Armed Groups, Integrate into National Army
The Syrian government announced that armed groups will disband and join the army following consultations, prohibiting all weapons outside government control, including those held by the Kurdish-led SDF, aiming to unify the armed forces and improve stability.
Syria to Disarm All Armed Groups, Integrate into National Army
The Syrian government announced that armed groups will disband and join the army following consultations, prohibiting all weapons outside government control, including those held by the Kurdish-led SDF, aiming to unify the armed forces and improve stability.
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36% Bias Score
UK Faces Recession Amidst Labour's Tax Hikes
Britain's economy is facing a potential recession in early 2025 due to Labour's recent budget that increased employers' National Insurance contributions by £25 billion, negatively impacting business investment and leading to hiring freezes and potential job losses across sectors, according to a CBI ...
UK Faces Recession Amidst Labour's Tax Hikes
Britain's economy is facing a potential recession in early 2025 due to Labour's recent budget that increased employers' National Insurance contributions by £25 billion, negatively impacting business investment and leading to hiring freezes and potential job losses across sectors, according to a CBI ...
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60% Bias Score
Georgia's President Faces Imprisonment Threat for Refusal to Leave Office
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze threatened President Salome Zourabichvili with imprisonment if she doesn't leave office by December 29th following disputed elections and her refusal to recognize the newly appointed president, Mikheil Kaverlashvili, escalating the ongoing political crisis.
Georgia's President Faces Imprisonment Threat for Refusal to Leave Office
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze threatened President Salome Zourabichvili with imprisonment if she doesn't leave office by December 29th following disputed elections and her refusal to recognize the newly appointed president, Mikheil Kaverlashvili, escalating the ongoing political crisis.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Addresses Musk's Influence, Announces Anti-Drug Campaign
President-elect Trump, speaking at AmericaFest, dismissed the idea of Elon Musk as president due to constitutional requirements; he also announced an anti-drug campaign and discussed foreign policy issues, including potential action against Panama over canal fees and a desire for a meeting with Vlad...
Trump Addresses Musk's Influence, Announces Anti-Drug Campaign
President-elect Trump, speaking at AmericaFest, dismissed the idea of Elon Musk as president due to constitutional requirements; he also announced an anti-drug campaign and discussed foreign policy issues, including potential action against Panama over canal fees and a desire for a meeting with Vlad...
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52% Bias Score
Biden's Fitness for Office: Conflicting Narratives and Intense Defenses
Amid concerns about President Biden's fitness for office, fueled by a Wall Street Journal report citing interviews with nearly 50 sources including White House staff, top Democrats and other leadership passionately defended him, citing policy accomplishments and his daily engagement with his cabinet...
Biden's Fitness for Office: Conflicting Narratives and Intense Defenses
Amid concerns about President Biden's fitness for office, fueled by a Wall Street Journal report citing interviews with nearly 50 sources including White House staff, top Democrats and other leadership passionately defended him, citing policy accomplishments and his daily engagement with his cabinet...
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56% Bias Score
US Government Shutdown Averted, But Budget Battle Looms
Congress passed a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown hours before the deadline, delaying budget negotiations until after President-elect Trump's inauguration, highlighting the ongoing political challenges in Washington.
US Government Shutdown Averted, But Budget Battle Looms
Congress passed a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown hours before the deadline, delaying budget negotiations until after President-elect Trump's inauguration, highlighting the ongoing political challenges in Washington.
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56% Bias Score
Amazon-Broccoli Clash Halts New James Bond Film
A dispute between Amazon, owner of MGM Studios, and the Broccoli family, who control the James Bond franchise, has halted production on a new 007 film due to disagreements over creative direction and commercialization, leaving the future of the iconic spy uncertain.
Amazon-Broccoli Clash Halts New James Bond Film
A dispute between Amazon, owner of MGM Studios, and the Broccoli family, who control the James Bond franchise, has halted production on a new 007 film due to disagreements over creative direction and commercialization, leaving the future of the iconic spy uncertain.
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64% Bias Score
Record CEO Turnover in 2024: Accountability, Complexity, and the Rise of Emotional Intelligence
In 2024, a record 1,991 CEOs left their positions, the highest number since 2002, driven by increased board accountability for underperformance and the need for leaders skilled in navigating complex global challenges.
Record CEO Turnover in 2024: Accountability, Complexity, and the Rise of Emotional Intelligence
In 2024, a record 1,991 CEOs left their positions, the highest number since 2002, driven by increased board accountability for underperformance and the need for leaders skilled in navigating complex global challenges.
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44% Bias Score
Syria's New Leader Announces Full State Control Over Weapons
Two weeks after seizing power in Syria, Ahmad al-Chareh announced on December 22nd that all weapons will come under state control, a move made alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan who called for the lifting of sanctions and the return of displaced persons.
Syria's New Leader Announces Full State Control Over Weapons
Two weeks after seizing power in Syria, Ahmad al-Chareh announced on December 22nd that all weapons will come under state control, a move made alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan who called for the lifting of sanctions and the return of displaced persons.
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44% Bias Score